Sentences with phrase «get to do»

They must have had some real dirt to be able to get him to do that.
And sure the priests and temple officials get to do it, but that is their job.
Just because you feel some kind of holy entitlement does not mean you get to do whatever you feel like to whomever you feel like.
If you are on the margin, you get to do your taxes twice to see which way works better for you.
Sure the birds get to do it, but they don't have jobs.
But often, those who get to do as they wish end up disliking the consequences....
What snap you fingers, no baby bottle, no teenagers, no old people, no opportunity to test yourself against good or evil, no acquired knowledge handed down over generations so you get to do all over again and again from scratch.
I don't know if I have ever felt more humbled and grateful to get to do this work, this work that has intersected my life with yours, if only for a brief time.
Male pastors need to admit that they get to «just do their job» while female pastors only get to do their job after they've proven that they should be given an opportunity to do so.»
So, here we are believing whatever story there is in a «holy book» written based on the account of one person that none of us knew, but had an apparition in the middle of the night to get to do something.
How do you make sure that they don't take advantage of the situation, and that you don't «Lord it over them» to get them to do what you want?
If the transcendent God - Reality is indeed praiseworthy, then it is to be praised for what it is and not for what our fulsome talk will get it to do for us.
And I nod because this is what we all get to do — write a better story, the whole God - story, for all of us.
It means a lot to me that we all get to do this.
Sometimes I still can't believe I get to do this or that anyone reads it.
When you can get people to believe in fairy tales you can get them to do anything.
Does he get to do fun things afterwards?
And yet the intent of the ceremony, in making the union of the couple part of a wider commitment involving family and the community, is often abandoned, as evidenced by the typical bridal couple's excuse for a lack of consideration for the wishes and comfort of relatives and other guests: «Well, it's our wedding, so we get to do whatever we want.»
Splish splash betcha I get to do it next year too..
So get out there, do some random job (which is probably the last time you'll ever get to do that), and turn down the noise a bit on this whole situation.
That this god didn't get to the don't kill anyone commandment until so far down the list... To paraphrase: 1.
So when someone says «I believe in God,» they are really saying «I think God exists» and «I believe in religion,» but churches need to get people thinking and saying a phrase much strong than those in order to get them to do stuff like give the church money, so they snagged «believe in.»
States don't just get to do whatever they want — that's not the way this country works.
They're the reason we get to do this, for that we're grateful.
Under any other context, would threatening someone with being burned with fire be an acceptable way to get them to do something like... change their vote?
(And the self - employed get to do this twice, although they at least get a tax break on half of the payment).
Those advertisers then try to get us to do things — buy stuff, vote for people, vote against other people.
This may well have been prudent — and it's what central banks have been trying to get us to do.
It is only popular because it boosts some prices relative to other prices, thus temporarily benefiting some parts of the economy at the expense of other parts, and because the early users of the new money get to do the bulk of their spending / investing before prices rise.
This copy needs to be dynamic enough to get past readers» natural inertia and get them to do something.
He said, «Real leaders are individuals who help us overcome the limitations of our own weakness, and selfishness, and laziness, and fears, and get us to do harder, better things than we can get ourselves to do on our own.»
Mails were replaced by emails, wagons and carriages were replaced by cars and trucks but the banking system remained obsolete and for the most part, there was no will and resolve to change the system because they have dominated and controlled the system for so long that they get to do whatever they like and people do not have a choice.
As an example, I not only agented this book myself to a major NYC - area publisher, I brought in Jay and his famous brand, I brought in Stephen M.R. Covey for the foreword, and even wrote my own back cover (something most authors never get to do when working with a major publisher).
«At 86, actuarially, I know what's in the books, but literally I get to do what I love, and it's easy for me,» he added.
You finally get to do all the things you've been longing to do for years!
Even though our platform is complicated back - end, we always try to cut steps for our users to get to do what they want with less effort.
Today I get to do much less teaching as more and more executives have increased their focus on lead generation.
He has said, «I get to do what I like to do every single day of the year,» and that at Berkshire - Hathaway they enjoy, «the process far more than the proceeds.»
That's just not something too many people will ever get to do.
Employees say: «To actually get up every morning knowing that I get to do a job I love, and go to a company where I can do the best work of my life, is a blessing.
Not for the perks or interesting things I get to do.
If I put a gun to your head, I can get you to do a lot of things.
An International Journal of Psychology study released last month found that 84 percent of U.S. parents lie to children get them to do the right thing, especially when it comes to food and money.
«We're talking about people who are refusing to pay their debts, and a method to assist businesses to get them to do that.»
Winners get a tour of the kitchen area where you make the cupcakes and then, they get to do a private cupcake tasting.
«I think people probably don't think about it a lot until they get to do their taxes and then they realize,» she said from Calgary.
No one would disagree with the common - sense truth that it's easier to get yourself to do something you value, but rarely do most of us connect that simple truism with our anti-procrastination efforts.
I think Arabic and History has been a really amazing way to get to do that.
I get to do what I love doing every day, and I get to have everything I want.»
«Most of us look forward to retirement, thinking we're going to get to do everything we want to do,» she said — but notes that not all retired individuals are happier.
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